Bull Arab vs Cantabrian Water Dog
Bull Arab
Working
The Bull Arab is a strong and loyal breed, originally developed for hunting in Australia. Known for their intelligence and affectionate nature, they thrive in active families and require regular exercise and training.
Cantabrian Water Dog
Working
The Cantabrian Water Dog is a medium-sized, energetic breed known for its loyalty and intelligence. Originally developed as a fishing assistant, they thrive on exercise and require consistent training.
At a Glance
| Bull Arab | Category | Cantabrian Water Dog |
|---|---|---|
| Working | Breed Group | Working |
| Australia | Origin | Spain |
| 61–71 cm | Height | 38–51 cm |
| 32–50 kg | Weight | 14–22 kg |
| 10 - 12 years | Lifespan | 12-14 years |
| 60 min/day | Exercise | 90 min/day |
| Smooth | Coat Type | Curly |
| Short | Coat Length | Medium |
Ratings Comparison
| Bull Arab | Trait | Cantabrian Water Dog |
|---|---|---|
High | Energy Level | High |
Moderate | Trainability | High |
High | Affection | High |
Very High | Intelligence | Very High |
Low | Shedding | Very Low |
High | Grooming Ease | High |
Low | Barking | Moderate |
High | Good w/ Kids | High |
Moderate | Good w/ Pets | Moderate |
Low | Apartment | Moderate |
Very High | Families | Very High |
Moderate | First-Time Owners | Moderate |
High | Playfulness | High |
Low | Drooling | Low |
Bull Arab vs Cantabrian Water Dog FAQ
Is a Bull Arab or Cantabrian Water Dog better for families?+
Both the Bull Arab and Cantabrian Water Dog rate equally well for families with a score of 5/5.
Which is easier to train, a Bull Arab or Cantabrian Water Dog?+
The Cantabrian Water Dog is generally easier to train. The Bull Arab scores 3/5 and the Cantabrian Water Dog scores 4/5.
Does a Bull Arab or Cantabrian Water Dog shed more?+
The Bull Arab has a shedding level of 2/5, while the Cantabrian Water Dog scores 1/5. The Bull Arab sheds more.
Does a Bull Arab or Cantabrian Water Dog need more exercise?+
The Bull Arab needs about 60 minutes of daily exercise, while the Cantabrian Water Dog requires around 90 minutes. The Cantabrian Water Dog is the more active breed.
Which lives longer, a Bull Arab or Cantabrian Water Dog?+
The Bull Arab has an average lifespan of 10 - 12 years, while the Cantabrian Water Dog lives approximately 12-14 years.
Which is better for apartment living, a Bull Arab or Cantabrian Water Dog?+
The Cantabrian Water Dog is better suited to apartment living. The Bull Arab scores 2/5 and the Cantabrian Water Dog scores 3/5.